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🌱 Patch AM: What history lesson is coming to Avon’s Olde Town Hall?
And on the Avon Patch calendar - Sunday Morning Worship at St. Barnabas

Cheers Avon! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What history lesson is coming to Avon's Olde Town Hall?
- Why Avon's coach is upbeat after a 30-point loss.
- See how officers in Westlake and Avon handled wildlife rescues.
Also on today's calendar: Sunday Morning Worship at St. Barnabas and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Humid with clouds and sun, with a high of 80 and low of 70 degrees.
- Monday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 84, low: 72.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 86 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Avon Historical Society September Monthly Meeting & Program (thevillagernewspaper.com) — Avon residents are invited to the Historical Society's public meeting on Sept. 3 at 7 p.m. at the Olde Town Hall at Detroit and Stoney Ridge. Guest speaker Beryl Prusinoski will share the Revolutionary War-era story of the Firelands and early pioneer life, with more details available on the society's website or by phone.
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• Avon got crushed 48-18 — and their coach, 'in a sick, crazy way,' is already excited about what comes next (cleveland.com) — Avon's defending Division II state champion football team took a rare 48-18 running-clock loss to Pine-Richland, but coach Mike Elder says the tough early schedule is designed to prepare his young Eagles for another deep playoff run. He believes the humbling defeat will help them grow before key SWC and postseason games.
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• WATCH: Westlake police officers rescue fox from soccer net (fox8.com) — Westlake police officers recently freed a red fox tangled in a soccer net, using scissors to carefully cut it loose so it could run off unharmed. The department noted this followed a similar rescue last month in Avon, where officers freed a large owl caught in a net at Schwartz Road Park.
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📸 Around Avon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Avon
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- Sunday Morning Worship at St. Barnabas →
St Barnabas Episcopal Church, 468 Bradley Rd, Bay Village
10:00 am - Avon Lake Women's Club Book Club →
Klingshirn Winery, 33050 Webber Rd, Avon Lake
6:00 pm - Monday Evening Yoga at St. Barnabas →
St Barnabas Episcopal Church, 468 Bradley Rd, Bay Village
6:00 pm - ALEC Mum Kick-Off
Avon Local Avon, OH 44011 - HS School Safety Assembly
Avon Local Avon, OH 44011 - Wednesday Morning Prayer at St. Barnabas →
St Barnabas Episcopal Church, 468 Bradley Rd, Bay Village
9:00 am - AELC Fall Kindergarten Literacy Parent Night
Avon Local Avon, OH 44011
6:00 pm - Heritage Booster Fundraiser Evemt
Avon Local Avon, OH 44011 - Sunday Morning Worship at St. Barnabas →
St Barnabas Episcopal Church, 468 Bradley Rd, Bay Village
10:00 am - Wednesday Morning Prayer at St. Barnabas →
St Barnabas Episcopal Church, 468 Bradley Rd, Bay Village
9:00 am - "Candidates' Night" Avon-Avon Lake Republican Club September Meeting →
Ragan Hall 1783 Moore Rd, Avon Ohio
5:00 pm - Sunday Morning Worship at St. Barnabas →
St Barnabas Episcopal Church, 468 Bradley Rd, Bay Village
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Old Navy, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Avon Commons - OH in Avon. Apply here.
- Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Service Deli Clerk in Avon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Avon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Avon Lake
- New Avon Lake Women's Club focuses on connection, community (morningjournal.com)
- Avon Lake councilwoman reappointed to Ohio advisory council (morningjournal.com)
- Love-A-Stray Dog Rescue 20th Anniversary Big Splash Fundraiser (thevillagernewspaper.com)
North Ridgeville
- North Ridgeville Historical Society District #9 Schoolhouse Open Houses (thevillagernewspaper.com)
Ok Avon! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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